. Bearing on a proposal that steps. b< taken to have a traffic bridge built oveif the Rangitata River, the council of ■ th< South Canterbury Automobile Associai tion was informed by Mr G. Tate, o( Rangitata Island, at its monthly meeting, that a saving of 17 miles would be . made on the present route to Christchurch if the river were bridged on Badham’s road (reports the Ashburton Guardian). Mr. Tate considered it. safe to. state . that 80 per cent, of the main north and. south .traffic would use th* Badham’s road route. ..; - ■
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Otago Witness, Issue 3877, 3 July 1928, Page 33
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